The Conjoint/Disjoint Alternation in Bantu
Author | : Jenneke van der Wal |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Total Pages | : 458 |
Release | : 2016-12-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783110488425 |
ISBN-13 | : 3110488426 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Conjoint/Disjoint Alternation in Bantu written by Jenneke van der Wal and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2016-12-19 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together descriptions and analyses of the conjoint/disjoint alternation, a typologically significant phenomenon found in many Bantu languages. The chapters provide in-depth documentation, comparative studies and theoretical analyses of the alternation from a range of Bantu languages, showing its crosslinguistic variation in constituent structure, morphology, prosody and information structure.